Logistics Executive

HRInvest; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 9,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

HRInvest is looking for a Logistics Executive in Kuwait to manage the end-to-end logistics of premium local produce for Horeca clients. You will oversee transport, storage and delivery, coordinate shipments and inventory, and work with procurement, operations and sales to optimize the supply chain.

The role requires 3–5 years in logistics or supply chain roles, strong communication with vendors and transport providers, and a proactive, analytical mindset to identify improvements and control

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain or a similar role with hands-on inventory control and shipping coordination.
• Strong understanding of logistics systems and collaboration with procurement, operations and sales to streamline processes.
• Excellent communication with vendors, transport providers and internal teams.
• Analytical skills to track performance and implement improvements.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards in logistics.
• Cost-management mindset with ability to negotiate transport rates and terms.
• Multitasking ability and performance under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible, solution-oriented mindset to swiftly resolve logistical issues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transportation, storage and delivery of farm products to ensure timeliness and quality.
• Coordinate shipments, manage inventory and ensure orders are fulfilled on time.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations and sales to streamline processes and reduce costs.
• Identify process improvements and cost-saving strategies across the supply chain.
• Maintain compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.

Job description

About the Client

A well-established company with over a decade of experience in sourcing and supplying premium local fruits and vegetables. Specializing in the Horeca sector, the company provides a diverse range of fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, eggs, and more, ensuring quality and consistency to meet the demands of restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses.

About the Role

The Logistics Executive will oversee the transportation, storage, and delivery of farm products, ensuring timely and efficient supply chain operations. This involves coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and collaborating with teams to fulfill orders on time, minimize costs, and maintain product quality. Strong communication with transport providers and customers is key, as well as identifying process improvements and cost-effective strategies.

About You

• A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a similar role, with hands-on experience in inventory control, shipping coordination, and optimizing supply chain processes.
• Strong understanding of logistics and inventory management systems, and a proven track record of collaborating with procurement, operations, and sales teams to streamline processes.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors, transport providers, and internal teams to resolve any issues and ensure smooth delivery.
• Strong analytical skills to track logistics performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.
• Solid understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and best practices in logistics.
• A proactive approach to cost management, with the ability to negotiate with transport providers and identify cost-saving strategies.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A flexible, solution-oriented mindset to swiftly resolve logistical issues and adapt to changing circ